SAFe® Business Owner Micro-credential

Empower your Business Owners to drive successful outcomes, align priorities, and unleash the full potential of your SAFe implementation.

The SAFe® Business Owner Micro-credential is a one-day course that teaches executives and decision-makers the essentials of guiding and maintaining a successful SAFe® transformation. This targeted training focuses on the most important responsibilities of the Business Owner, building confidence, alignment, and practical knowledge without requiring prework or annual renewal.

Why It Matters

  • Supercharge Delivery: A fully engaged Business Owner brings clarity of vision, faster decision-making, and unwavering strategic alignment to each Agile Release Train.
  • Boost ROI: Understand how to focus on the highest-value work, apply lean portfolio principles, and reduce costly rework.
  • Enhance Collaboration: Learn how to align teams, stakeholders, and portfolios around concrete, shared objectives.
  • Sustain Momentum: Develop an environment where relentless improvement and innovative thinking become part of your organization’s DNA.

Who Should Attend:

  • Executives, directors, and senior leaders guiding SAFe® transformations
  • Current and aspiring Business Owners at any level of the organization
  • Leaders responsible for strategy, funding, and organizational alignment

Key Takeaways:

  • Business Owner Responsibility Wheel – Gain a practical framework for the five key responsibility areas—engaging with Lean Portfolio Management, aligning priorities and PI planning, realizing business outcomes, sponsoring relentless improvement, and leading by example.
  • Focused, One-Day Format – Maximize impact and minimize disruption to executives’ schedules.
  • Action-Oriented Learning – Walk away with a clear plan to tackle real challenges and foster deeper alignment across the enterprise.
  • Micro-credential Badge – Demonstrate your competence as a SAFe® Business Owner without requiring an annual renewal.

Why Choose This Micro-credential:

  • Built for Busy Schedules – No pre- or post-course work is required; everything is covered in one day.
  • Practical Focus – Real-world scenarios and immediate takeaways that can be applied to your teams, ARTs, and portfolios.
  • Credibility Backed by SAFe® – Co-created with seasoned SAFe® experts, ensuring best practices that are proven, practical, and ready for implementation.

Take the Next Step

To learn more about the new Business Owner Micro-credential, speak with your Partner representative or contact Scaled Agile.

Find an upcoming public class.

For private classes, contact your Partner representative or visit the Partner Finder.